This book really ended up feeling like 3 stories. I liked the last best.I realize it was a long book ( over 700 pages) you have to cut stuff. But the beginning jumped a lot. He was 6 then 13, then 16, then 21. Their story barely touched on their trip to America or to Utah. I liked it a lot better...
I love Lund so I decided to try a non-fiction. I listen to this on tape and the reader was excellent. There was so much I wanted to re-read that I got the book and read it too. I love the stories of faith and the idea that they are God's way of letting us know He is there. This was a well written...
the conclusion to the Guardian. I do think I liked this better. Maybe better editing would have given just one book. The second part explain who the bad guys in part one are and why there are doing it. although the motivation is really weak. can't say more without major spoiler alerts(yes th...
There were parts of the book that made me angry, happy, inspired, irritated, touched, and hopeful. I marked 34 passages that particularly struck me. I'm way to lazy to type them all out here. For my own future reference I'll just have to check my book for sticky notes. One of my favorites was...
When Justin and I and our little family lived in Student Family Housing at BYU at the "turn of the century" :), we would often spend Sunday afternoons (and sometimes evenings) or vacation days reading LDS Church-themed/related books together. We took turns reading to each other, but usually I end...
If I Were…. If I were to live in this time period, I think that it would have been really hard. It would take a lot of patience, love, and faith. I say this because in this book the Characters go through a lot of hardship. All through their hardships they were strong and never changing. I feel ...
The man darted away, running hard for the nearest outcropping of rock. Behind him, a length of black fuse ran along the ground, then up the sheer rock face. A tiny, sputtering tongue of fire puffed little clouds of white smoke into the air as it ate its way relentlessly along the cord. Nathan, po...